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    It's the way of nature. Among a lot of species, especially birds, the males are the colorful ones. Why shouldn't we be the same? I call wearing a bright tartan "getting in touch with my inner peacock."
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    Yes, that is true. Also, in our culture women wear "make-up, but in a lot of cultures men "face paint." We're all just a bunch of birds.
    Quote Originally Posted by davedove View Post
    It's the way of nature. Among a lot of species, especially birds, the males are the colorful ones. Why shouldn't we be the same? I call wearing a bright tartan "getting in touch with my inner peacock."
    I tried to ask my inner curmudgeon before posting, but he sprayed me with the garden hose…
    Yes, I have squirrels in my brain…

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    Quote Originally Posted by davedove View Post
    ... I call wearing a bright tartan "getting in touch with my inner peacock."
    Dave,

    The lovely F-H.C.A.G. would probably argue that I don't have an "inner peacock".

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    Of the ultimate combustion-My panache

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    Oh dear... Yet another of my threads has gone to the birds and bees.
    Quote Originally Posted by Panache View Post
    Dave,

    The lovely F-H.C.A.G. would probably argue that I don't have an "inner peacock".

    Cheers

    Jamie
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    Yes, I have squirrels in my brain…

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